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doctor's degree

American  
[dok-terz di-gree] / ˈdɒk tərz dɪˈgri /

noun

  1. doctorate.

  2. a degree awarded to a graduate of a school of medicine, dentistry, or veterinary science.


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“It is unbelievable that a person who has a doctor’s degree in law has not read the bill through,” said Robert Kropiwnicki of the opposition Civic Coalition.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2023

My husband has a master’s and doctor’s degree in business administration, so in theory, has the tools to run a business.

From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2022

I couldn't understand it, and told him that three years ago I defended my master's thesis and explained the difference between a master's and doctor's degree.

From Time Magazine Archive

He was a Quaker himself, had a doctor's degree from the Iliff School of Theology, and had been professor of religion at Friends University in Wichita, Kans.

From Time Magazine Archive

Nansen had an arduous task before him in the spring of 1888, one that demanded all his strength and energy, for he would take his doctor’s degree, and make preparations for his expedition to Greenland.

From Fridtjof Nansen A book for the young by Jacob B. Bull

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